The city government did very little to help its poorest residents survive the heat wave. By Fresh...
History
Some dinosaurs likely hunted at night and had senses as good as a modern barn owl. By...
The U.S. founders believed education would be crucial to maintaining our republic. Introduction The majority of Americans...
The island of Malta is situated in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Italy. It comprises three islands:...
A century ago a similar right-wing outrage campaign was launched against the teaching of evolution in public...
The foundation of America, and of systemic racism, happened at the same time and from the same...
A scholar of race and racism explains what critical race theory is – and how many people...
The basic tenets of CRT include that racism and disparate racial outcomes are the result of complex,...
Park Güell stands as a unique testament to the relationship between Antoni Gaudí’s singular architectural style and...
Many painters in Venetian Crete worked in what was called the “Greek style” and thus retained traits...
A PBS documentary looking at coffee’s history from historical, political, social, and economic angles. Presentation Hosted by...
All artists are influenced by the styles and media of others, even those who stridently claim otherwise....
Nostalgia has made a mark in interior design and Australian home décor is seeing a great revival...
Throughout history, Blacks have had to overcome adversity on many levels. The obstacles in the 1980s posed...
The cult of Athena allowed women to fully participate in the life of the city from the...
She dressed as a man to coach her son. After she was caught, all trainers had to...
Hipparchia turned the ancient Greek paradigm of women being homebound and serving men upside down. Introduction Cynic...
Amazonomachy represents the Greek ideal of civilization. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In Greek mythology, Amazonomachy (English translation:...
There are a number of women that have had a huge impact on the history of the...
Guidance on when it is sharing another culture out of appreciation and when it is appropriation. By...
The advent of popular guide did much to popularize these trips and the elite considered travel to...
The first instances of long-distance travel in the broader Mediterranean world occurred in what are today Egypt...
When Emma Stone stunned the media with her engagement ring – a unique design featuring a pearl...
As a newspaper editor, he covered the outbreak of yellow fever; as an historian, he searched for...
When Bostonians in 1721 faced a deadly smallpox outbreak, a new procedure called inoculation was found to...
He raised donations to pay local doctors to perform the procedure and to pay poor families for...
In both ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, reflected images were thought to hold mysterious powers. By...
Some Jews accepted the claim that Jesus was their messiah, while the majority did not. By Dr....
She challenged Rome by defeating the Roman prefect Tenagino Probus and conquering Egypt. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A....
A common misconception today is that Atlas was forced to hold the Earth on his shoulders, but...